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Namibian born Pierre Pienaar is one of the most prominent names in the Electronic Dance Music scene of late. He has racked up over 50 single releases and over 50 remixes under his Pierre Pienaar, P.H.A.T.T., Melodia, ReBirth, JXS Project and Deep Sequence aliases. appearing on respected labels like Ministry of Sound, Sony / BMG, Universal, Warner Bros, EMI, Nukleuz, Tidy, Monster Tunes, Cloud 9, Be Yourself Music and have been commissioned to remix tracks for the likes of Lost Witness, BK, Ratty, CRW, Mario Piu, Ralph Novell, Mauro Picotto and even Bob Marley among others. Currently he is the...

Pierre Henry est un compositeur français né le 9 décembre 1927 à Paris. Pierre Henry est considéré comme le « père » (avec Pierre Schaeffer) de la musique électroacoustique (comprenant la musique concrète, la musique acousmatique, et la musique électronique). Il entre au Conservatoire de Paris en 1937 pour y faire des études de percussions et d'écriture. Là, il suit l'enseignement de Nadia Boulanger, Félix Passeronne et Olivier Messiaen. En 1949, il rencontre Pierre Schaeffer dans les studios de la Radio et Télévision Française (RTF) (Schaeffer cherchait un percussionniste pour sa première « grande oeuvre », la Symphonie pour un...

Formerly cloaked in mystery, the duo Simon Noble & Rowan Blades, known as Breeder got their start creating peak-time tracks named after famous clubs like "Twilo Thunder" (for Twilo) and "Tyrantanic" (for Tyrant), and giving them directly to superstar DJ's Sasha and John Digweed and no one else. For over a year, Sasha and Digweed played out Breeder's work and the clamor grew for them to sign to a label and fully release tracks. Although they once refused adamantly to do so, the duo finally released "The Chain" to the public in 1998, followed by more singles on their new...

Can be considered one of the “founding fathers” of Acid House for his role in the development of the genre, specifically by being a member of Phuture, who released the 1987 E.P. Acid Trax which is considered by many to be the birth of Acid House. He was born Nathaniel Pierre Jones, in the suburbs of Chicago. Other recording names inc': Phuture Phantasy Club, Pierre's Pfantasy Club & Photon Inc. Along two other artists (friends) known as Spanky (Earl Smith Jr –founder/technical producer) and Herb J (Herbert R Jackson Jr - keyboards) he formed "Phuture" and together they accidentally discovered/invented...